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Full-Service Gas Station With Repair Bays
For Sale
$550,000

1021 S 3rd Street, Watertown, WI 53094

Business/Comm, Watertown, WI

Property Size2,500 SF
Lot Size0.17 Acres
Price / SF$220
Days on Market84

Property Features for 1021 S 3rd Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning Gen Ind
Security features Security System
Interior features Overhead doors, Truck dr(s) 15ft or lower, Security system
Lot features Corner, Industrial park, Residential area
Directions Take either Main St. or River Drive to Third Street. The station is located right at the corner of 3rd street and Highland Street.
Subdivision WATERTOWN - C
Standard status Active
APN 291-0815-0431-040
Size 2,500 SF
Lot size 0.17 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Annual Amount 4942

Amenities

rubber roof
LED lighting

Building Details

Year built 1957
Number of units 1
Roof type Flat
Listing Agency: Tandem Realty Group
Listed By: Chris Wahl · License #5661390
Added: Jul 25 Changed: Aug 31 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 3:06AM
MLS# 2019941

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This 2,500-square-foot gas station and automotive repair facility occupies a 0.167-acre parcel in Watertown, Wisconsin. The building dates to 1957 and includes five service bays, three car lifts, overhead doors, a security system, and a flat roof. The property is zoned Gen Ind and is identified within a planned Mixed Use Area in the City of Watertown Comprehensive Plan.

Fueling infrastructure includes two dual-sided pumps installed in 2022 and two 6,000-gallon fiberglass tanks installed in 1991. A tank tightness test has been completed. Additional improvements include a rubber roof installed in 2021 and LED lighting. The existing business is expected to relocate within Watertown, providing a transition point for a future owner or operator.

Key Highlights

  • 2,500‑square‑foot gas station and automotive repair facility on 0.167 acres
  • Two dual‑sided fuel pumps installed in 2022
  • Two 6,000‑gallon fiberglass fuel tanks installed in 1991

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$24,357
Cap Rate
4.43%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$487,140 $487.1K
Cap Rate 7%
$347,957 $348.0K
Cap Rate 9%
$270,633 $270.6K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,500 SF
Gross rent
$33.9K $13.56/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.4K −$0.57/SF
EGI
$32.5K $12.99/SF
− OpEx
−$8.1K −$3.25/SF
NOI
$24.4K $9.74/SF
Area
Jefferson County, WI
Vacancy
4.20%
Lease Rate
$13.56 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
25.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$487,140
Cap Rate 7%
$347,957
Cap Rate 9%
$270,633

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Specialty Retail
$348.0K
$304.5K – $406.0K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,357 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.43%
Second Best
Retail
$344.9K
$301.8K – $402.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $24,142 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.39%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$586.8K
$513.5K – $684.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $41,076 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.47%
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Current Use

Steve's South Side ... Gas Station Schaefer's Auto Repair ... Auto Repair Shop S KOHLHOFF Gas Station

Suggested Use

Top Pick Dental Office Parking Lot & Garage Garden Center Grocery & Convenience Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Furniture & Home Goods

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

5
Service bays

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

421
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 53094, WI

18,510
Population
7,387
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
88.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
208
Density / Sq Mi
$71,973
Median Household Income
$40,673
Median Earnings
$1,039
Median Rent
$223,900
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Gas station - Operational fuel and automotive service property with multiple repair bays, vehicle lifts, and updated site improvements.
Where is this gas station located?
The property is located at 1021 S 3rd Street Watertown, WI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $550,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2,500‑square‑foot gas station and automotive repair facility on 0.167 acres; Two dual‑sided fuel pumps installed in 2022; Two 6,000‑gallon fiberglass fuel tanks installed in 1991
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